or Geotechnical Engineer

SCS Engineers

Madison, WI0–7 yrs2h agovia LinkedIn

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads and up to 7 years · Bachelor's degree
Must know
CADExcelMicrosoft Office
Nice to have
AutoCADCivil 3D
Work
On-site in Madison
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
AutoCAD68%Microsoft Office33%Excel29%CAD14%of 87 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Nov 11, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

SCS Engineers is seeking an entry-level Civil, Environmental, or Geotechnical Engineer to support growth in our solid waste, electric utility, and environmental compliance work in the Upper Midwest. This role offers opportunities to embrace teamwork, seek learning, and achieve professional growth in a hybrid office/field setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Follow SCS health and safety protocols.
  • Conduct site visits and perform environmental monitoring.
  • Perform CAD drafting (AutoCAD and Civil3D) or coordinate with drafters for design plans.
  • Assist with design and permitting of solid waste and electric utility facilities.
  • Prepare permit applications and coordinate with regulatory agencies.
  • Prepare calculations for reports and design documents.
  • Review technical documents for completeness and conformance.
  • Prepare technical reports, proposals, bid documents, and health & safety plans.
  • Communicate with clients for fieldwork coordination, project updates, reporting, and meetings.
  • Conduct and document construction quality assurance (CQA) observations.
  • Prepare proposals and cost estimates.
  • Research technical data and regulations.
  • Participate in health and safety training.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Experience using MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Ability to use basic hand tools and lift/carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing.
  • Experience using AutoCAD or AutoCAD Civil 3D design software is a plus.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil, Environmental, Geological, or Geotechnical Engineering.
  • Minimum of 3 months of relevant environmental and/or engineering internship, work, and/or research experience.
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification is a plus.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) track (ability to obtain after 5 years of experience).

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